Lung cancer screening: how to implement a comprehensive preventive approach

Symposium
Chairs: Mina Gaga (Athens, Greece), Cornelia Schaefer-Prokop (Amersfoort, Netherlands)
Aims: To describe and present the techniques and potential algorithms, based on the available evidence, and tentatively discuss the implementation of these algorithms.
Target audience: Clinicians, pulmonologists, surgeons, oncologists, GPs, residents, and fellows.

Lung cancer: the global burden of the disease Jean-Paul Sculier (Brussels, Belgium)
Current evidence from lung cancer-screening trials that include computed tomography Matthias Prokop (Nijmegen, Netherlands)
Diagnostic approaches to lesions found during CT screening Nicolas Kahn (Heidelberg, Germany)
Lung cancer screening: the critical review Hans Hoffmann (Heidelberg, Germany)